The BA in English Literature with Italian centres on tracing the movement of language and concepts across time and space. This innovative programme blends historical depth with global breadth, examining literature from around the world in diverse forms and periods. Complementing English literature modules, you will study two Italian modules annually, delving into the cultural and social practices of Italian-speaking communities—including transnational and diasporic contexts—while honing advanced bilingual communication skills.Guided by world-leading researchers, you will shape your studies, specialise in chosen areas, lead projects, and cultivate critical expertise. Gain essential skills in communication, creativity, leadership, collaboration, analysis, research, and project management for diverse careers in journalism, education, arts management, writing, translation, publishing, media, marketing, and business. An optional year abroad in an Italian-speaking country enhances fluency, adaptability, resilience, and transcultural competencies, preparing you for international professional environments.
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